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Show VOLUME THIRTY ONE OF PAYSON AND SOUTHERN UTAH COUNTY. REPRESENTATIVE A STRICTLY INDEPENDENT PAYSON, UTAH, THURSDAY, - NOVEMBER 28, 1918. QUARANTINE RESTRICTIONS NUMBER NINE INFLUENZA TAKES THREE MORE IN THE PAST ARE ORDERED IN THE CITY An Open Letter mtiMMfftuin TMt uue VNITRD STATES O0VKENMENT City Officials Make determined Effort to Stamp Out Influenza Epidemic, which Hangs On Tenaciously Canvass is Made of Every Home in City and Administration Concludes Strict Quarantine. On account of three deaths The war is nyt finished, ecn though fighting may be ended. All the nations whom we hae conquered must eat, and the United States is the logical source of food supply. President Wilson, the National War Savings Committee and the National Council of Defense at Washington, D. C.,' through the Chief of the Field Division, .Franklin K. Lane, urges the War Savings Committees wherever located to impress upon everyone that pledges must he kept and stamps must be bought to the extent of between three and four million dollars by the Slate of Utah prior to December 31sf, 1918. Utah's quota must be filled and we must not have any black marks against- our beloved State. Buy and go over the top on War Savings Stamps, the best obligation Uncle Sam cer offered, four and a half per cent per annum interest and maturing in four years. , be If we do not buy our quota, the, result-wimethods of taxation by congress that will hit us all and hurt. Buy while you have the chance and this timely notice is given to everyone. We appreciate what hqs been done by all organizations in Utah and we wish everyone now to get busy and see that Utahs allotment, which we are contracted to buy, is bought before the end of the 2 year. We urge the immediate and continuous attention of all War Savings 'Societies and invite them to correspond direct with the War Savings Headquarters, Commercial Club, Salt Lake City,' Utah. Sincerely yours ,to accomplish peace. person from removing his mask while eating at a public eating house; provided, further, that this ordinance shall not require a person to wear a mask in his own home. No person shall attend any funeral without wearing a mask. Section IJ. Any and all congregating of persons and public assemblies within the corporate limits of Payson City, except open air public funerals are hereby prohibited and declared to be unlawful and in violation of this ordinance. Section III. It shall be unlawful for any person in Charge of any house or premises wherein is domiciled, living or remaining auy person whom he has reason to believe sick or affected with Influenza, to refuse, fail or neglect to immediately report such ease to the city physician or city marshal. Section IV. It shall be unlawful for a person to operate a soda fountain, soft drink, ice cream parlor, or place where any other light refreshments are served the public.' Section V. In the opinion pf the City Council of Payson City it is necessary- - for the.- immediate' preservation of - he public health of the inhabitants of Pay-so- n City that this ordinance take effect immediatelySection .VI. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not exceeding $50.00, or by imprisonment not The more than thirty days.' Court may," in imposing the fine, enter as part of the judgment that in default of the payment of the fine, the defendant may be imprisoned in the city jail for a period not exceeding thirty ' days. Section Vll. This ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and posting, as required by a last Saturday in this city, and the apparent stiffening of Spanish Influenza Mayor Erland-so- n and the city council made a canvass of every home in the city to ascertain the Flu situation. Upon the information received the administration held a meeting last Saturday and passed an ordinance regulating the prevention of the disease. A quarantine order governing Influenza was also issued. A circular containing the ordinance and the order was printed and circulated to every home in the ' To All Patriotic Citizrfhs of Utah: city. aministration felt that were necessary restrictions rigid in order to combat the disease. Reports from Provo and other places show that the situation is much improved since similar restrictions were effected. On Tuesday, when the order went into effect ,that everyone wear gauze masks, there were only two or three parties seen on the streets without one, and .The Wilson soon convinced the guilty parties that it was necessary, and they at once proceeded to don the screens. The move by' the administration is a good one, and it'.be-hooveveryone to abide by the regulations set forth in the ordinance and the order issued, for Marshal Wilson is very determined that they be complied with to the letter. Anyone who is discovered disregarding the rule will he dealt with accordingly. In order that the ordinance passed and the order issued may be thoroughly advertised the herewith publishes Paysonian " r them: Marshal es An Ordinance Reglating the Prevention of the Spread of Influenza or Other Disease. - - - ll -- NATIONAL WAR SAVINGS COMMITTEE, Director of Utah. . November 18, 1918. f - -- i -- CARD - Ttmtimr C kb OF THANKS LAST CALL Words cannot express our appreciation of those friends who lave shared with us the lonely vigils by the bedside of our loved one. No sweeter memory can live in any heart than the memory of their untiring devotion to the one who has just left Every family having a soldier get a Christmas box and pack it at the Red Cross sewing rooms Friday and Saturday afternoons of this us. Cross will furnish it. MRS. JULIA HANCOCK, MRS. CORA OMELIA, The waves of shower break upon every shore, and we can but hope that friends as true may gather around each one of them should sorrow invade their homes. DAVE SHULER boy in Europe can week. If you have received your coupon, bring it, if not the Red Committee. - Mrs. Dave Shuler, Henry Fairbanks and Eds,on SerPerry are Latest Victims of Epidemic-Funer- al vices were Held Monday for Mr. Peery, and Tuesday for Mrs. Shuler and Mr. Fairbanks. Influenza claimed another vic- with the Flu for only a few Parson last Saturday af- clays. ternoon. Henry Fairbanks, husMr. Peery uas horn in this band of Mrs. Mary, Shuler Fair- city May 30, 1886. He merr d banks, and son of the late Hen- Miss Daisy Oberliausli July 27, ry and Elizabeth Fairbanks, af- 1908, and they have made their ter an illnes,s of about seven borne in t his city. tim in days, gave up his life to Influ-- ! enza at the time indicated. Mr. Fairbanks and family have been making their home in Ou-ray, Uinta County, the past three or four years. In August Mrs. Fairbanks brought the children to Payton to place them in school for the winter and was stopping at the home of her A sister of Mr. Fairparents. banks, Mrs. Viola La Mar, of Raymond Canada, whom he had not seen for several years, wrote him that she was here and he came in from Ouray Nov. 8, to visit with her and also his family, intending to return shortly, when he was stricken. Mr. Fairbanks was bom in this city November 20, 1871, of one of the sturdy families who settled in Payson in the early days, and has made his home in Payson for the most part of his life.. He married Miss Mary .Shuler, and three children have been bom to them. ITe is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Shuler Fairbanks, two daughters, Jennie, 18; Madge, 15, and a son, Byron, 13; also his sister, Mrs.- - LaMar,- - and sevone other siseral brothers-anMr. Fairin Canada. ter living' banks and Mrs. Shuler were brother and sister-in-laFuneral dtervices were held at the city cemetery Tuesday at 11 a. m., Bishop Justin A. Loveless prsiding. Elder Chas H. White was the speaker. The songs rendered were: Though Deepn-in1 to (he Modern Pharmacy FAMILY. and get a free Flu spray. QUARANTINE ORDER GOVERNING INFLUENZA Immediately report all cases and suspect cases to City Physician, Dr- G. F. Tilson, Phone No. 77, or City Marshal, Phone No. - 37. TO OUR SOLDIER BOYS Not a single American who sits down to his Thanksgiving dinner but will think of the brave Utah boys that are far from their homes, and cannot enjoy their annual feed with those whom they love. Their places are missed, but they are " not forgotten. Truly, this year we have reason to be more than thankful, and that the boys should be remembered by more than a passing thought has been in the minds of many, and therefore the Paysonian is very glad to print the following communication, which is indeed timely: Editor of the Paysonian;-Iall the history of the world America has never had such reason to be thankful as this year. The glorious ending of the war, long before most of us had figured it would end, is certainly cause for Thanksgiving. The credit for the ending of the war must be given to the boys who went across, left homes and firesides all the com forts of a normal life, to face death in its most terrible forms, -- Patient must be insolated for ten days. The attendants on patients must wear a mask, and observe the quarantine. The family must observe quarantine for ten days, except those engaged in work, and they must not come into contact with the nurse or patient. , seven mask must worn a for he When released from quarantine, is in when public. days, patient Good citizens will observe these regulations willingly, OTHERS . - will be enforced strictly, and persons not observing quarantine will be severely dealt with. No person but the health officer is permitted to remove the , quarantine flag. Remember it is up to you to help stamp out this plague. Nurses and Doctors can do nothing without your help. We know you would rather labor with us than the undertaker. Effective on and after Tuesday morning, Nov- 26th, 1918, and until revoked by proclamation or ordinance. By order of BOARD OF HEALTH, PAYSON CITY. " ; n ahd endure privations of which we at home know nothing. We can be thanktul, but why not show this thankfulness in a way more substantial than just by words? True, we can be thankful in our hearts, but that is- not really helping the boys, or showing them that we are really and truly thankful. I have noticed in the Paysonian that we are behind in our pledges for W.S.S., and the thought occured to me, how better could we prove our thankfulness than by keeping our pledge right now, during this Thanksgiving season, and not only buy enough W.S.S. to keep our pledges, but an extra one or two on top of that. Can you, or anyone, tell me of a better way to show the boys we mean business, and appreciate what they have done? What glorious news it would be to send forth that we had redeemed our W.S.S. pledges as a Thanksgiving Offering to the - boys! Yours sincerely, A Citizen. W.S.S. Have You Paid Your Subscription? The Paysonian feels that it has W.S.S. W.S.S. THANKSGIVING OFFERING Passed by the City Council of Payson City this 23rd day oi November, A.. D. 1918. HENRY ERLANDSON, Mayor. ATTEST : ENOS W. SIMONS1, (SEAL) City Recorder. - j MRS. DORA SHULER November Mrs. Dora Wightman Shuler, law. MUST. This ordinance j g . lie it ordained by the City Council of Payson City, Utah: Section 1. , No person shall appear on a public sidewalk, cross walk or public place, or enter or remain in any occupied building within the corporate limits of Payson City without wearing over his mouth and nose a gauze mask, provided, that this ordinance shall not prevent j He leaves his wife, llnce young children, his widow mother, four Samuel and brothers, Virgil, Joseph of Ibis city, and Ifolla, of Maminolh, Utah; one sister Mrs. Dora Ilennet of Idaho Fads. The funeral services wove held Monday at 11 a. m., at the cemetery, Bishop Justin A. Loveless conducted the services. Elder Geo. Stalieli offered the invocation. Win. Clay son furnished the music and the speakers were Pres. Chas. U. White and Bishop Elder John J. A. Loveless. Sohaerrer offered Hie benediction and Elder Don S. Page dedicated the grave. given all subscribers due notice by announcements in the paper and also by letter, regarding the Governments edict that we must not send a paper to anyone who does not pay in advance. Remember, it is a strict order fporn headquarters, and those who do not pay up by the first of December may expect their paper stopped. If you do not pay up we will know that you do .not yant the paper any longer, and of course will discontinue. There will absolutely We be no are exceptions. up against it, and we cant with Uncle Sam. Trials and I Know' that argue W.S.S. Elder My Redeemer Lives. Geo. Done spoke the benediction All Construction and Elder Fairbanks dedicatee! Restrictions Released the grave. Go & WEi wife of Dave Shuler, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wightman, was another unfor- tunate victim of the Flu last Mrs. Shuler, after a weeks illness, died at her home last Saturday at 1 p. m. Mrs. Shuler was bom in this city on September 12th, 1890, and has resided in Payson all her life. She was married to Sle Dave Shuler June 23, 1909 is the last of four girls, of a Four hoys family of are still living. She, leaves her husband, three sons, Howard, aged 8 years; Marvel, 6 years, and Keith, 2 years, also her parents and four brothers: Joseph and W. R., of Silver City, and P. C. and W. D., of Payson. week. eK-ve- Funeral services were held at the graveside Wednesday at 2 p. m. Bishop Justin A. Loveless presided. Opening prayer by "Elder Joseph FairSometime Well banks. Singing, by a quartet furnished Understand, Elder Charles by William Clayson. White and Bishop J. A. Loveless I were the speakers. Singing, Know that My Redeemer Lives. Benediction. 2 i W.S.S. EDSON PEERY Influenza toqk away another of Payson s young men Saturday of last week. Mr. Edson Peery, aged 32 yea Is, son of the late Chas. B. and Rachael Whitehead Peery, and husband of Mrs. Daisy Oberhausli Peery, died at 8 a. m. Saturday, after being ill 21, 1918. State Council of Defense, Stale Capitol Building, Salt Lake City. Utah : In view of the favorable replies to our telegram of the eighteenth, received from practically all of the State Councils of Defense,,. The War Industries Board removes effective today all retrictions now in force on construction projects of every kind. This information was released to the press for publication Friday morning the 22nd inst., and we suggest the advisability of your giving this wide publicity throughout your state so that the public may quickly get this information. D. R. MCIENNAN, (Signed r Construction Chief of Section War Industries Board. w.s.s. GAUZE MASKS , Non-Wa- When the Influenza broke out some weeks ago the Red Cross had on hand over 2,500 of the which had 4x4 gauze wipes not been called for. These were placed in the drug stores and Last week 1,200 given away. took a new when the Ffu start 1,400 more of these were given away, till the supply was On Monday of this exhausted. week Mrs. Hancock called together some of her ladies and they made over several hundred 3x6 gauze strips into masks and these were placed on sale in all the drug stores at 5c, and several hundred have already been sold. The Red Cross has plenty of gauze on hand and can keep the town supplied with masks. |